Website merSETA
The merSETA is one of the 21 Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs). Established to promote skills development in terms of the Skills Development Act of 1998 (as amended), the 21 SETAs broadly reflect different sectors of the South African economy. The merSETA encompasses Manufacturing… read more, Engineering and Related Services.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate should be able to fulfill and perform the following key responsibilities:
Lead the development and implementation of the merSETA’s Supply Chain framework, policies and strategies to support tendering, contracts management, spend analytics and supplier performance management
Efficient and effective implementation of procurement provisions of the PFMA and Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA)
Ensure a professional service excellence center for utilization by all divisions in merSETA with sound business processes in all areas of the Supply Chain Management unit
Provide guidance to stakeholders on the interpretation of SCM procedures, application and communication sequences associated with the Supply Chain Management cycle
Ensure that an effective SCM performance management system is developed and implemented in accordance with departmental policies and procedures and applicable legislative requirements, that measures the performance of suppliers, the SCM unit, and the department
Exercise audit control, including assisting with formulating responses to audit findings, engaging with AGSA on SCM matters during audit
Ensure effective SCM committees are established with clearly defined roles, functioning in accordance with applicable legislative requirements
Provide timely and relevant supply chain information reports to relevant stakeholders in compliance with departmental policies and procedures and applicable legislative requirements
Align SCM departmental requirements to budgetary provisions to establish and comment on costs versus allocations
Develop a suitable contract database and protocol for ongoing supplier management including the creation, rationalization and management of a supplier list
Establish and manage future demand and capacity planning including the development of supplier risk management
Provide an update on all legislative and regulatory developments and advise the business accordingly material requirements are met
Qualifications and Experience
Honours or equivalent NQF Level 8 qualification in Logistics /Supply Chain /Commerce/Business / Procurement or Related field
Masters or equivalent NQF Level 9 qualification in Logistics /Supply Chain /Commerce/Business / Procurement or Related field will be an added advantage
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Supply Chain, 5 of which should be at management level
Experience must include developing and establishing SCM systems, business processes, procedures and practices within a multi project environment
5 years’ experience in a public institution
Apply via company website ( N / A ) or
www.merseta.org.za